midgestational

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English

Etymology

mid- +‎ gestational

Adjective

midgestational (not comparable)

  1. During gestation.
    • 2015, Caitlin Wyrwoll et al., “Fetal brain 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 selectively determines programming of adult depressive-like behaviors and cognitive function, but not anxiety behaviors in male mice”, in Psychoneuroendocrinology, volume 59, →DOI:
      However, the importance of the high expression of 11β-HSD2 within the midgestational fetal brain is unknown.